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Daruna Family History

Daruna Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Maruna, Dana, Barna, Farina, Arana, Darin, Daron, Sarna, Danna, Darga

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Where is the Daruna family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daruna surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Daruna ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Daruna. 100% of Daruna women worked as a Stenographer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Daruna family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Daruna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daruna census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 40 immigration records available for the last name Daruna. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Daruna. For the veterans among your Daruna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daruna lifespan?

Between 1990 and 2004, in the United States, Daruna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Daruna in 1990 was 58, and 94 in 2004.

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